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S523 JGN

1998 Piaggio T5

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,238 mi
Last recorded34,238 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Piaggio T511,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS523 JGN
MakePiaggio
ModelT5
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 34,238 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 33,656 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 33,336 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 762 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 12,083 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 609 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 11,474 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 11,674 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 11,470 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2015 10,431 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 9,888 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 9,000 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 8,514 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 7 May 2011 7,818 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 7,049 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 6,170 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 5,699 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 4,976 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio T5?

Based on 23,542 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
337
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 248
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 215
Direction indicator not working 187
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 175
Direction indicators not working 149
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S523 JGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio T5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio T5 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 248 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S523 JGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio T5 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio T5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S523 JGN?

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What year was S523 JGN registered?

S523 JGN is a 1998 Piaggio T5, first registered on 17 September 1998.

Is S523 JGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S523 JGN shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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